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Germany expels head of the CIA at the American Embassy in Berlin

The German government this Thursday announced the expulsion of the head of the U.S. secret services in Germany, due to allegations of spying for the benefit of Washington. “We call on the representative of the U.S. secret services in the U.S. embassy to leave...
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Ecuador improves its trade balance

The trade balance for the period from January to May this year recorded a surplus of 483.44 million dollars, surpassing the 2013 scenario in which for the first five months of the year, the figure was negative in 625.86 million dollars. The production of domestic enterprises have...
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Jorge Glas highlighted in Cuba the interest of Ecuador in producing bio-inputs for agriculture

Jorge Glas during his official visit to Cuba noted that Ecuador is interested in producing bio-pesticides and bio-products for agriculture with Cuban technology to replace imports, according to Cuban news agency Prensa Latina. The Vice President visited a plant under construction...
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Government image will return to the hands of the Public Administration

President Rafael Correa transferred the Undersecretary of Image to the Secretariat of Public Administration by Executive Order 393. The dependence before in charge of the Secretariat of Communication (SECOM), is responsible for directing government policy image and dissemination...
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Cristiano Ronaldo launches clothing line

“I am very happy to announce that I will release my first shirts line CR7 brand at the end of the year,” said Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid player, through social networks. The famous soccer player will work in collaboration with designer Richard Chai and the Danish...
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Yasunidos will resort to the American Court of Human Rights

The members of the collective Yasunidos will submit their complaint to the Inter-American Comission on Human Rights (IACHR), after local instances rejected their request to send to referendum the decision to exploit the oil in the Yasuni National Park. According to the National...
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Nebot does not agree on the State to participate of capital gains in public works

Jaime Nebot, Mayor of Guayaquil, said that the proposal analyzed by the ruling party of the State to participate of the capital gains in public works, is part of a “conceptual problem” faced by the “need of money that the government has in an era in which...
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Transmission of election results was challenged by Unasur

The electoral mission of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) delivered yesterday to the National Electoral Council (CNE, the final report of the elections held in February. The paper concluded that there were a number of difficulties in the process of transmission of...
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Lawyers on Chevron case ask for an invalidation of Judge Kaplan’s sentence

Steven Donziger, one of the legal representatives of Ecuadorians suing Chevron over environmental damage in the South American country, has appealed the judgment of American justice, issued by the Manhattan federal judge Lewis Kaplan. In its judgment delivered on last March 4,...
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YASunidos abandons its “legal struggle” in Ecuador

Last Wednesday in a letter sent to Ecuadorians, with a copy to the Constitutional Court (CC) and other law enforcement agencies, the environmental group YASunidos, which promoted a referendum to prevent the oil exploitation of ITT fields in National Yasuni Park, reported on its...
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